Why Do You Need a Chemical Spill Kit and a Biological Spill Kit?

Venipuncture and IV fluid administration are basic procedures encountered daily in medical practice. However, the success of these procedures does not depend solely on the practitioner's skill — the vein structure pattern in the antecubital area also plays a significant role. Research from Keimyung University School of Medicine, Korea used Infra-red Vein Imaging technology to examine superficial veins in over 200 real subjects, finding 4 main patterns that differ from one another, each of which directly affects the ease or difficulty of venipuncture and IV fluid administration.

Know Your Cubital Superficial Vein Type Elevating safety standards in venipuncture and IV fluid administration — improving puncture success rates and reducing complications.